(IN BRIEF) Financial industry organisations are calling on the UK Financial Conduct Authority to introduce a full consolidated tape that includes both pre-trade and post-trade data as part of its upcoming review of UK equity market structure. Industry participants argue … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AFME, Association for Financial Markets in Europe, Banks and Industry Bodies Push for High-Quality Consolidated Tape to Support UK Financial Markets, capital markets, consolidated tape, exchanges, execution quality, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Financial Industry Groups Urge FCA to Deliver Full Consolidated Tape to Strengthen UK Market Competitiveness, Financial Industry Pushes for Comprehensive Consolidated Tape as FCA Reviews UK Market Structure, financial markets, financial regulation, financial services industry, FTSE 100, global financial centre, IA, Investment Association, investor choice, IPO activity, liquidity, market resilience, market structure review, market transparency, multilateral trading venues, post-trade data, pre-trade data, price formation, systematic internalisers, trading ecosystem, UK competitiveness, UK equity market, UK finance, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group has supported London Stock Exchange Group in converting £1.4 billion of sterling-denominated notes into Plain Vanilla Listed Bonds, marking the first use of the UK’s new Public Offers Admissions to Trading Regime. This framework, introduced … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Retail, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged capital markets, Christopher Marlow, corporate bonds, financial regulation, Invest for the Future initiative, Investment Association, John Langley, liquidity, Lloyds and London Stock Exchange Group advance UK capital market accessibility through innovative bond restructuring initiative, Lloyds Banking Group, London Stock Exchange Group, LSEG, Plain Vanilla Listed Bonds, Public Offers Admissions to Trading Regime, retail investors, UK bond market
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is leveraging its corporate and investment banking expertise to offer Inventory Solutions that help multinational companies unlock liquidity tied up in inventory across global supply chains. By using intermediary TradeCos to hold assets off balance sheet, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged ASIA, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Enhances Global Trade Support with New Inventory Solutions Focused on Liquidity and Supply Chain Resilience, BBVA Strengthens Corporate Banking Offering with Integrated Solutions for Inventory Management and Trade Flows, corporate banking, cross-border trade, Europe, financial innovation, global trade, inventory solutions, James D’Elia, Latin America, liquidity, logistics, Multinational Companies, North America, Structured Trade Finance, supply chain, trade finance, TradeCo, working capital
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund and Erste Bank Croatia have agreed to unlock up to €58 million in financing for Croatian SMEs by expanding EIF guarantees under the InvestEU Programme. The cooperation introduces mini-bonds as a new alternative financing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business
Tagged Alternative Financing, Business Growth, capital markets, Christoph Schoefboeck, CROATIA, economic development, EIB Group, EIF, Entrepreneurship, Erste & Steiermärkische Bank, Erste Bank Croatia, European Investment Fund, financial ecosystem, INNOVATION, InvestEU programme, job creation, liquidity, Marko Primorac, mini bonds, SME financing, SMEs, Zagreb
(IN BRIEF) FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE Asia Pacific Liquid Government Bond Index Series, a new benchmark suite designed to track liquid local currency government bonds across India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Covering three, five, and 10-year … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Pacific bonds, bond futures, capital markets, derivatives, emerging markets, fixed income markets, FTSE Russell, FTSE Russell and SGX Strengthen Asia Pacific Bond Market Infrastructure with New Liquid Government Bond Index Series, government bond index, index methodology, India bonds, Indonesia bonds, investment benchmarks, liquidity, local currency bonds, Malaysia bonds, Philippines bonds, risk management, Scott Harman, SGX Group, Singapore Exchange, Thailand bonds, William Chin
(IN BRIEF) centrotherm international AG delivered a stable and largely in-line financial performance for fiscal year 2025, with revenues reaching EUR 211.1 million and strong contributions from its semiconductor business. Despite a slight decline compared to the previous year, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged 2026 outlook, Asia market, centrotherm Delivers Solid Results and Expands Equity Base as Semiconductor Business Continues to Drive Growth, centrotherm international AG, corporate earnings, EBITDA, equity ratio, financial performance, financial results, fiscal year 2025, industrial equipment, investment strategy, Jan von Schuckmann, liquidity, Operational Efficiency, order backlog, order intake, photovoltaic industry, revenues, semiconductor equipment, Semiconductor industry, solar technology
(IN BRIEF) Euronext will host the 25th edition of the Euronext STAR Conference in Milan from 24 to 26 March, bringing together 56 listed companies and approximately 280 investors from 177 investment firms for over 3,000 meetings. The event serves … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Ireland, Italy, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Alantra, analysts, Barbara Lunghi, Borsa Italiana, brokers, capital markets, equity markets, Euronext, Euronext marks 25th STAR Conference with strong global investor participation and extensive company engagement, Euronext STAR Conference, Euronext STAR Milan, financial markets, Governance, Intesa Sanpaolo, investment firms, investors, liquidity, listed companies, Mediobanca, Milan, Palazzo Mezzanotte, SMEs, transparency
(IN BRIEF) Tikehau Capital has been included in the MSCI World Small Cap Index following the latest quarterly review, with the change effective after the market close on 27 February 2026. The index tracks small-cap companies across 23 developed markets … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged alternative asset manager, asset management, developed markets, financial markets, global investors, index inclusion, institutional investors, liquidity, market capitalization, MSCI indices, MSCI World Small Cap Index, shareholder base, small cap companies, stock market indices, Tikehau Capital, Tikehau Capital Added to MSCI World Small Cap Index Following Quarterly Index Review, Tikehau Capital Joins MSCI World Small Cap Benchmark to Strengthen Global Market Visibility
(IN BRIEF) Wiener Börse AG has announced the outcome of its semi-annual index review, confirming that STRABAG SE and PORR AG will be added to Austria’s leading ATX index, replacing Telekom Austria AG and Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG. Alongside these changes, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged ATX, Austrian indices, Austrian market, free float factor, index review, liquidity, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG, Palfinger AG, PORR AG, STRABAG SE, Telekom Austria AG, Vienna Stock Exchange, Wiener Börse AG
(IN BRIEF) SIX has formally closed its acquisition of Aquis Exchange plc, creating a pan-European exchange powerhouse with a 15 percent aggregate market share and access to 16 capital markets. The deal marries Aquis’s innovative technology with SIX’s multi-asset services … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aquis Exchange plc, Bjørn Sibbern, capital markets 16, David Stevens, EU, growth companies, liquidity, Market Access, market share 15%, multi-asset services, next-generation platform, One Plug Multiple Trading Venues, pan-European exchange, partnership, regulatory approval, SIX, Switzerland, Tomas Kindler, trading technology, UK
(IN BRIEF) BayWa AG has agreed to sell Cefetra to Peter Goedvolk’s First Dutch, subject to regulatory approval, trimming its bank debt by over €650 million. Combined with a €500 million liability reduction from Raiffeisen Ware Austria shares earlier in … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged agricultural equipment, agriculture, antitrust approval, BayWa AG, building materials, Cefetra, debt reduction, divestment, Dr Frank Hiller, First Dutch, global supply chains, Heating & Mobility, liquidity, Michael Baur, partnership, Peter Goedvolk, Raiffeisen Ware Austria, transformation strategy
(IN BRIEF) The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has joined LCH CDSClear as its first Canadian clearing member, gaining access to the platform’s broad range of credit derivative products. This move enhances RBC’s risk management capabilities while enabling the bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CDS clearing, CDX™, client clearing services, credit default swaps, credit derivatives, emerging markets, iTraxx®, LCH CDSClear, liquidity, margin efficiency, market maker, partnership, product expansion, RBC, risk management, Royal Bank of Canada
(IN BRIEF) BayWa AG has secured approval for its restructuring plan under the German StaRUG framework. The plan includes extending financing until 2028 and a capital increase of up to EUR 201.6 million. Despite not meeting the quorum for shareholders, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged BayWa AG, capital increase, CEO Dr. Frank Hiller, CRO Michael Baur, Financial Creditors, Financial Stability, financing extension, German Act on the Stabilization and Restructuring Framework, liquidity, Munich Local Court, operational transformation, restructuring, shareholders, StaRUG, subsidiaries unaffected
(IN BRIEF) The Vienna Stock Exchange has expanded its global market offering by allowing the trading of all stocks in the Swiss Market Index (SMI), which includes leading companies like Nestlé, Novartis, Roche, and UBS. This follows the Swiss Federal … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BayWa AG has completed the sale of its 47.53% stake in RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria AG (RWA AG), a move that reduces its bank liabilities by over €500 million. The transaction, worth €176 million, followed the necessary regulatory … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 2028, agriculture, BayWa AG, building materials, ENERGY, financial position, liabilities reduction, liquidity, operational restructuring, partnership, RAIG, regulatory approval, RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria, sale, stake, sustainabulity, transformation, €176 million
(IN BRIEF) The 24th edition of the Euronext STAR Conference will be held in Milan from 25 to 27 March 2025 at Palazzo Mezzanotte. The event will be officially opened by State Secretary Federico Freni and Fabrizio Testa, CEO of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands
Tagged 160 investment firms, 2, 24th edition, 25 to 27 March 2025, 280 investors, 59 companies, 900 meetings, Alantra, Banca Akros, Basic Materials, BPER, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Equita, Euronext STAR Conference, Euronext STAR Milan, Exane BNP Paribas, Fabrizio Testa, Federico Freni, Financials, Governance, health care, Industrial, Intermonte, International Investors, Intesa Sanpaolo, Italian capital market, Kepler Cheuvreux, liquidity, market capitalisation, Mediobanca, Milan, Palazzo Mezzanotte, real estate, State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Finance, Stifel, technology, telecommunications, TP ICAP, transparency, utilities, Value-Track
(IN BRIEF) The Würth Group has successfully issued a EUR 500 million bond with a nearly 7-year term and a 3% fixed interest rate. The bond issuance follows a well-received European roadshow, where Würth presented its strategic plans and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Netherlands, News
Tagged economy, Financial, investment, liquidity, Ralf Schaich, Würth Group
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications NV reported a strong performance in Q1 2024, with consolidated revenues and other income rising by 12% year-on-year to EUR 446.7 million. The adjusted EBITDA (excluding IFRS 16 impacts) increased by 23.4% to EUR 139.9 million. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged conference call, Dan Ionita, Digi Communications NV, Digi Q1 2024, Digi Q1 2024 Financial Results, EBITDA, financial results, fixed internet, FTTH network, GROWTH, liquidity, Mobile users, network expansion, Pay-TV, Q1 2024 Financial Results, RGUs, Serghei Bulgac, Sota Investments Spain OpCo
(IN BRIEF) UBS Group AG has voluntarily terminated its CHF 9 billion Loss Protection Agreement (LPA) with the Swiss government, covering potential losses from Credit Suisse non-core assets, after a thorough evaluation of the assets and stress loss scenarios. Additionally, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Government, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Credit Suisse, Financial, liquidity, Loss Protection Agreement, Swiss Government, UBS
(PRESS RELEASE) ESCHBORN, 1-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Eurex Exchange (Eurex), Europe’s largest derivatives exchange owned by Deutsche Börse AG, has announced new special incentives aimed at accelerating the development of a liquid, EU-based alternative for the clearing of OTC interest … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged derivatives, Eurex Clearing, Eurex Partnership Program, Euro Clearing, liquidity, OTC
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